Reading Order
3 series · 10 books| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Life We Bury | 2014 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | The Guise of Another | 2015 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 3 | The Heavens May Fall | 2016 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 4 | The Deep Dark Descending | 2017 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 5 | The Shadows We Hide | 2018 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Lila Nash Series
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Stolen Hours | 2021 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Allen Eskens Other Novels
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing More Dangerous | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | Forsaken Country | 2022 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 3 | Saving Emma | 2023 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia | |
| 4 | The Quiet Librarian | 2025 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Allen Eskens is an American writer known for his suspenseful legal thrillers. Born in 1962 in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, he worked as an attorney before turning to writing. Eskens' debut novel, "The Life We Bury," became a bestseller and was followed by several equally successful sequels. His books have won numerous awards, including the Anthony Award for Best First Novel and the Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original. Eskens' writing is lauded for its intricate plots, vivid characters, and exploration of complex legal and ethical issues. He has been praised for his ability to create suspenseful page-turners that offer insightful commentary on the justice system. As of 2023, his novels have sold over a million copies worldwide.